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Keswick to Barrow sponsored walk

13/05/2022 | On Saturday 7th May five amazing teams took on the super challenging K2B and C2B sponsored walk, completing an incredible 40 and 20 miles!
Dystonia Matters Live 2023

Dystonia UK's annual conference.
Dystonia Matters Live 2022 postponed

07/05/2022 | Dystonia Matters Live 2022 has been postponed to the Summer of 2023
Dystonia UK Awards voting now open!

29/04/2022 | ‘Dystonia UK Awards’ voting now open! Vote now and have your voice heard.

What is dystonia?

Dystonia is a neurological movement disorder that is estimated to affect at least 100,000 people in the UK.
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What causes dystonia?

The cause of dystonia is not yet fully understood, in some cases at least it can be attributed to a chemical imbalance in the part of the brain called the basal ganglia, a part which helps to control movement.
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Coronavirus and dystonia

11/02/2021 | We’re here for you. Here’s the latest guidance on coronavirus and dystonia, and where to get support.